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Studies for 'The Bather'
Studies for 'The Bather'

Studies for 'The Bather'

Artist (1814 - 1875)
Datec. 1863
MediumChalk on paper
Dimensions4.0 x 25.7cm
15.9 x 25.2 cm
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery. Lane Bequest, 1913.
Object number169
DescriptionThis piece of paper has two separate drawing studies stuck to it. At the top is a series of four naked reclining female figures in various states of development in terms of shading and highlighting. Below is a larger drawing of a naked reclining female figure lying in a forest. She is placing her left foot into water, while her arms are behind her holding up her torso and head.
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Not on view
Studies for 'The Bather' [1 of 2 Drawings]
Jean François Millet
c. 1863
Studies for 'The Bather' [2 of 2 Drawings]
Jean François Millet
c. 1863
Study for a Nude Figure
Lord Frederic Leighton
c. 1868
The Death of a Saint
School of Burne-Jones
Venus
John Roddam Spencer Stanhope
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Seated Female Nude
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
c. 1881
Honoré Daumier
Charles François Daubigny
c. 1870-1876